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Mazda to Produce Toyota Vehicle At Mexico Plant
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) announced that Mazda’s plant in Mexico , currently under construction , will produce a Toyota-brand vehicle for sale brand mainly in North America. The sub-compact Toyota-brand vehicle, to be based on the Mazda2, is start production around the summer of of…
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car2go Announces 6,000 Members, After 100 Days In Miami
car2go, the carsharing program that launched in Miami this July, is approaching its 100-day mark in the city and is announcing impressive membership numbers tied to the milestone date. More than 6,000 Miami members have signed up since its inception, and collectively the members have taken more than 35,000 trips…
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Mahindra To Launch Ssangyong Rexton In 7 More Cities During November 2012
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), a part of the US $ 15.4 billion Mahindra Group, today announced that it would launch its premium SUV, the SsangYong Rexton in 7 new cities on November 20, 2012. The Rexton by Mahindra will be available in the cities of Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Pune,…
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Fuel Efficient Trucks From Ashok Leyland • Fitted With Twin Speed Rear Axle; Promises Fuel Saving Up To 10%
Ashok Leyland, the Hinduja Group flagship, introduced a range of Haulage trucks fitted with Twin Speed Rear Axles and many other modifications that promises enhanced fuel efficiency of up to 10%. Deployed on 25 and 31 Tonne trucks in both 6×2 and 8×2 configurations, the new set of technologies are…
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Ashok Leyland’s Half Yearly revenue at Rs 6,303 Crores, up 12%
Ashok Leyland, the Hinduja Group flagship, has registered a 12% increase in turnover at Rs.6,303 Crores during the first half of FY 2012-13 as against Rs.5,628 Crores for the corresponding period in the last fiscal. This was the result of a good sales performance that saw the Company gain market…
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All-New 2013 Ford Fusion Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick; Offers Smart Technology, Leading Fuel Economy
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today named the all-new 2013 Fusion a Top Safety Pick. To earn a Top Safety Pick, a vehicle must receive a rating of “Good” in the following evaluations: offset frontal impact, side impact, dynamic head restraint and roof strength testing. In addition to the…
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BorgWarner Introduces First Three-Stage Turbocharging System For Maximum Power Diesel Engines
For the first time, BorgWarner supplies its innovative three-stage turbocharging technology for BMW’s M Performance diesel engine, the most powerful six-cylinder in-line diesel engine in the world. Exclusively developed for BMW M Performance automobiles, the engine powers the M550d xDrive Sedan and Touring, X5 M50d Touring, and X6 M50d models.…
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BASF Constructs New Research Building In Ludwigshafen
€50 million investment strengthens global research Verbund Laboratory building combines several facilities under one roof Use of innovative, research-driven construction materials BASF is constructing a new laboratory building that will combine research scientists from several specialties under one roof. The building is being created close to Gate 7 in the…
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Liberty Tire Recycling Announces Nationwide Partnership With The Hertz Corporation To Recover, Recycle Scrap Tires At Car Rental Outlets
Liberty Tire Recycling, the premier provider of tire recycling services in North America, has signed an agreement with The Hertz Corporation (NYSE: HTZ), the largest worldwide airport general use car rental brand, to recover and recycle scrap tires from all of the rental agency’s locations in the United States. It…
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Goodyear Recognized For Commitment To U.S. Military Ahead Of Veterans Day Weekend
Goodyear named a Top 100 Military Friendly Employer by G.I. Jobs for the first year “Goodyear Gives Back” program announces more than $310,000 raised for the Support Our Troops non-profit organization Goodyear’s fleet of blimps will provide aerial coverage for three military-themed college basketball games, played from the decks of…
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Toshiba Launches Li-ion Battery Monitor Chipset For Automotive Applications
Toshiba America Electronic Component, Inc. (TAEC)*, Corp., a committed leader that collaborates with technology companies to create break through designs, today announced its Li-ion battery monitor chipset for automotive applications. The chipset includes the industry’s first battery monitor IC capable of checking up to 16 cells per one IC, which…
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Faurecia Signs R&D Agreement With The Fraunhofer ICT For Advanced Industrial Processes In The Field Of Composites
Faurecia and the Fraunhofer ICT (Institut für Chemische Technologie) announce the signature of a framework agreement to jointly perform R&D work on “Engineering and prototypes for advanced industrial processes for composites” for applications in the automotive field. The objective of the agreement is to further develop composite industrial processes applied to structural parts…
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All-New 2013 Ford Fusion Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick; Offers Smart Technology, Leading Fuel Economy
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently named the all-new 2013 Ford Fusion a Top Safety Pick for 2012 The all-new Fusion features the Personal Safety System, new safety belt technologies and a total of eight airbags which can provide protection for vehicle occupants in the event of a…
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